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supplication

/ supplication /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a humble request for help from someone in authority
Type of:
entreaty prayer appeal
Derived:
supplicate
noun Sense 2
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
"the priest sank to his knees in prayer"
Type of:
worship
Kinds of:
devotion blessing benediction
Derived:
pray
noun Sense 3
a prayer asking God''s help as part of a religious service
Type of:
prayer petition orison
Kinds of:
rogation
Has parts:
service religious service divine service
Derived:
appeal invoke
Semantic Complexity
70%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
18
Times Searched
18
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Related Words

entreaty prayer appeal worship devotion blessing benediction petition orison rogation